New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-07
FACING TIE FOE ~ HIGH SPIRITS.
RpooKIyy PEpUBl ICANs ALL READY.
THE LAST MONTH or HARD WORK WILL BEAR IFS
INTERPRETATIONS or THE VOTE.

THE LAST MONTH or HARD WORK Will brAh 10
rsUIr-CnMpUrATIoNs or THE VOTE
month OF hard work has been given by Brooklyn
reuublicans 20 the local campaign' IN when every
energy has been steadily devoted to aiouslhs voters 10
ser.c of the need OF redcemng the city from the fus
NJ tho rang of porhousc politicians, who nave had con
troll of affairs nearly two year, In 1850 the i''
di.,n NJ the forces OF law and order gave The ring
Democrats an easy victory. and piaced III inc mayor
chair weak and nerN eless man VINO las oceh oHS "
nnpnet in the hands the who manipulate pohtcs
for personal profit aud never iai I" h"Ao p"''' o'0
subserv,cnt 20 their private ends
This year the forces Of good government are unied
h,o tho working majority OF The Democratic party IL
divioed by the popularity Of the Labor movement
Realizing that il useless TO try to onset TINS deieo
tion ny naming candidate who couh ara" any I@'por
vofes from either the Republican or uhiteu LABOR
nominees a complete change OF pollcy MAS mado III inc
face OF the enemy by tie Democratic leader or leaders
An effort WAS made to catch tho independent vote by
,r.tance of putting up candidate who wound stand Tor
b,uself But the experiment has not been Success
and no adherents been gained outside the regular
party lines. ..
IN tho otherfand. the Republican candidate has not
only consolidated all the elements IN his party hui mas
drawn much outside support Ia his stacHru Inc pros
meet excellent that enough voters will support him to-
,ro,,ov IN defeat thc opposing forces What - true or
Ola, heod NJ The Rcrublcan ticket Is equally true In inc
main OF the other candidates 30 much P'ry opposition
e. ho non,i, 70 of the Democrats for Sheriff has been
aroused that the election of ms opponent conceded
In ALI save hopelcs.ly Democratic districts the minor
Republican candidates confident That they viii be
elected.
Various estimates OF the vote TO morrow nave been
made and starting from tie same pfe!niSeS. diverse
results arc secured according to personal productions
The calculations OF close Observers range from l'3pO
IN 900 plurality for Colonel Bard, ana fron 4OCo To
600 for Controller Chaplin The uncertain element II
te Labor vote aud the estimates OF this, by prisons
outside the Dor party. place It from 1900 l'Ooo
while enthusiasts In the party make IL from 2ooOo to
20 900 careful estimate Of the relative strength or
tho parties makes the figures "a follows; Entire
Registered vote IN the city, 10000: actda vote deduct
ing per cent Tor those VINO IAN 10 (" 10 ,ic P"s
II 900: allowing Democratic majority Of 5000. on
of for Supreme tOur Judge last year.
the relative strength OF the two parties n ildei as
fleu would lee 5l,JOD Rep ihliran- ana bI1OD Demo
900 would leave 81 800. and from The latter h""r
vote OF 5000 would leave i9sO0. or 1000 HepuDhcan
majority. Ia this estimate II is allowed mat the Gu"
cratic support Of Colonel Bair and or 10 Ir"hihu"n
ticket viii offset the part OF thc LABOR vote 1fh"h from
the Republican party
Another estimate ascd upon tic vote two ears 40 Is
this. Tie vote Tor General Cdihn was 3'!vvo Add 10
s two thirls 81 the independent vote 81 $1,000 Tor
General Woodward and tg" thirds OF the 1900 IN
crease IN the this year. "lch "a mainly III the 10
uu'Ictu wards aud "A total OF $1,000 IL made bcduct
Prohibition vote 81 500. an 5t,5O0 Tor Colonel Bair
IL occurred AMI II to tie 10000 Mayor ullnc' hAl
the balance OF the Independent ana increase" Nole N
added il makes - 5o" and deduction - ~"uo Labor
vntc4 lrnVr- u 800 for Controller thnWn II = con
frasfd 10y that the Labor vote 10 tie uncertain
element 10 TIC COMPUTE, Ion. While tAe stIeuSth -
Color Il Baird outside his party, Ntl increase h's
chances On the whole tie outlook ioi a." Republic ans
is Nceediugiy hopeful